Effect of Fiber Post-Resin Matrix Composition on Bond Strength of Post-Cement Interface by Ibtisam O. M. Alnaqbi, Haitham Elbishari, Emad S. Elsubeihi

“…Posts were cemented into acrylic blocks in order to purely test the strength of cement-post interface. …”
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Exosomes Regulate the Transformation of Cancer Cells in Cancer Stem Cell Homeostasis by Jiasheng Xu, Kaili Liao, Weimin Zhou

“…However, a highly dynamic equilibrium was found between cancer stem cells and cancer cells, and this indicates that cancer stem cells are no more special target and blocking the transformation of cancer stem cells and cancer cells seem to be a more significant therapy strategy. …”
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Experimental Study of the Influence of Excavation Surface Stability and Sand Flowability Caused by Dense Slurry–Earth Pressure Balance Shield Tunneling in Silty Sand Stratum by Yongjin Qian, Fanlu Min, Zhenze Mo, Xihui Fan

“…To ensure the stable and efficient construction of the Earth pressure balance (EPB) shield in silt stratum, it is necessary to reduce the disturbance to the stratum during tunneling and reduce the risk of spewing and blocking during soil discharge. Thus, a new type of dense slurry-EPB shield construction technology is proposed. …”
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Method to Calculate Working Surface Abutment Pressure Based on Key Strata Theory by Hongkai Han, Jialin Xu, Xiaozhen Wang, Jianlin Xie, Yantuan Xing

“…This study uses KS theory to analyze the overburden load transferred to coal-rock masses on both sides of the stope through fractured blocks in different layers of the KS in the fissure zone and KS in different layers of the curve subsidence zone. …”
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«Healthy Personality» of a Modern University Student as a Research Concept by Zh. V. Puzanova, T. I. Larina

“…With the help of tools that include these methods and thematic blocks (attitudes towards the media, extremism, civic and political position), a questionnaire survey was conducted on a sample of 1,500 people representing the Russian students of three Moscow universities – RUDN University, Moscow State University and National Research University Higher School of Economics in terms of courses and areas of study.The purpose of the article is to develop a research concept of “healthy personality” based on a combination of existing methods used to measure conformity, psychological stability and emotional well-being and value orientations. …”
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Robust Data-Driven Fault Detection: An Application to Aircraft Air Data Sensors by Yunmei Zhao, Hang Zhao, Jianliang Ai, Yiqun Dong

“…Convolutional neural networks (CNN) and long-short time memory (LSTM) blocks are used in the DNN scheme for accurate FD performances. …”
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Review of the Generation of Fractures and Change of Permeability due to Water-Shale Interaction in Shales by Kerui Liu, Dangliang Wang, James J. Sheng, Jianfeng Li

“…However, if the generated fractures cannot serve as an effective flow channel, shale permeability will be impaired by clay swelling, water blocking, stress-sensitive, etc.…”
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UTILIZATION OF DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY TO PRESERVE CHINESE WALL PAINTINGS AS CULTURAL HERITAGE by Elizabeth Susanti GUNAWAN, Miki TJANDRA

“…The difficulties faced were a narrow place to take photos with minimal distance, paintings that were blocked by several temple artifacts, lighting in the room that was very dark, and image tracing that was almost faded. …”
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Evaluation of the Canal Transportation Following Glide Path Preparation with Different Rotary Systems: A Comparative Study by Mohsen Aminsobhani, Fatemeh Hamidzadeh, Arvin Rezaei Avval, Farid Merrikhi, Ehsan Sadri

“…The study was conducted on 100 S-shaped canal simulator blocks. Glide path was prepared in five groups including (1) Scout RaCe (#10 and #15, 0.02), (2) One G (#14, 0.03), (3) PathFile (#13 and #16, 0.02), (4) GPS (#15, 0.03), and (5) K file (#15, 0.02) (Control group). …”
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Immunohistochemical Study of Expression of Cyclynd1 Expression in Invasive and Non-invasive Odontogenic Cysts by Najmeh Jafari, Seyed Hosein Tabatabaei, Raheleh Karimi

“…Methods: Following a review of the patient records from the Pathology Department of Dental School of Yazd for all jaw cysts، 15 blocks from each of the three cyst types with adequate tissue were chosen for immunohistochemical staining using the Cyclin D1 marker. …”
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Axiology of law in civil society by S. G. Pevko

“…These components are the building blocks that make it possible to comprehensively explore the issues of the article. …”
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The Effect of Race and Shear Stress on CRP-Induced Responses in Endothelial Cells by Chenyi Ling, Marc D. Cook, Heather Grimm, Maitha Aldokhayyil, Dulce Gomez, Michael Brown

“…AA HUVECs had significantly higher FcγRIIB receptor expression under both basal and CRP incubation conditions. Blocking FcγRIIB receptor significantly attenuated the CRP-induced decrements in eNOS expression only in AA HUVECs. …”
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Gameization of Educational Process in the Assessments of Students and Teachers by V. A. Sagaidak, A. L. Kuzevanova, A. N. Kapshuk

“…Among the main limitations in the implementation of gameization, teachers indicate the need to maintain a balance of classes in game and traditional forms, as well as the presence of specific disciplines and thematic blocks that are available for presentation exclusively in the classical format. …”
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COMPARISON OF CONSTRUCTION RELATED REWORK IN UGANDA AND MOZAMBIQUE by John M. Kakitahi, Henry M Alinaitwe, Anne Landin, Marcelino J. Rodrigues

“…The scope of study in the Ugandan project involved construction of classroom blocks, health centres and staff housing between 2008 and 2011. …”
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Spectrum of Gastroenteropancreatic NENs in Routine Histological Examinations of Bioptic and Surgical Specimen: A Study of 161 Cases Collected from 17 Departments of Pathology in th... by Václav Mandys, Tomáš Jirásek

“…Methods. Paraffin-embedded blocks and bioptic reports were collected from 17 departments of pathology. …”
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Biomathematical enzyme kinetics model of prebiotic autocatalytic RNA networks: degenerating parasite-specific hyperparasite catalysts confer parasite resistance and herald the birt... by Magnus Pirovino, Christian Iseli, Joseph A Curran, Bernard Conrad

“…Catalysis and specifically autocatalysis are the quintessential building blocks of life. Yet, although autocatalytic networks are necessary, they are not sufficient for the emergence of life-like properties, such as replication and adaptation. …”
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Designing Hierarchical ZSM-5 Materials for Improved Production of LPG Olefins in the Catalytic Cracking of Triglycerides by Xuan Hoan Vu, Udo Armbruster

“…LPG olefins (propene and butenes) are key building blocks in the petrochemical industry whose demand has been expanding steadily in recent years. …”
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Evaluation of spatio-temporal water quality status of Jeera river, Odisha, India by Aiswarya Pati, Showkat Ahmad Mir, Archana Padhiary, Iswar Baitharu, Binata Nayak

“…Reducing sewage outflow, blocking direct stormwater discharge, and avoiding continuous solid garbage disposal by neighbouring populations are ways to improve river water quality. …”
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Intelligent LED Lighting System by I. I. Maronchuk, I. V. Shirokov, A. A. Velchenko, V. I. Mironchuk

“…The choice of the motion sensor based on the autodyne radio blocking, which detects moving objects in a given sector of the controlled space, regardless of the time of day and weather conditions, is grounded.…”
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Humidity dependence of AE activity in sheared quartz gouges and its implication for the micromechanics of friction by Yasuo Yabe

“…Sliding-rate step tests of synthetic quartz gouges sandwiched between metal forcing blocks are conducted using a low-speed (< 700 μm/s) rotary shear apparatus. …”
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